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faq:verification [2022/11/10 12:25] – Split out 'verified' icon to separate page; add "How much should I trust URLs?" section dreadpir8robotsfaq:verification:how_do_i_get_verified [2022/11/10 13:56] – ↷ Links adapted because of a move operation dreadpir8robots
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 Mastodon doesn't have the same concept of verified accounts that Twitter does (or did until radical changes to Twitter's verification system were announced piecemeal on Twitter in early November 2022((https://www.wired.com/story/twitter-elon-musk-verification/))). Mastodon doesn't have the same concept of verified accounts that Twitter does (or did until radical changes to Twitter's verification system were announced piecemeal on Twitter in early November 2022((https://www.wired.com/story/twitter-elon-musk-verification/))).
  
-Anyone with the [[faq:why_do_some_people_have_verified_checkmark|verified checkmark in their display name]] has added it as an emoji. It has no functional meaning.+Anyone with the [[faq:verification:why_do_some_people_have_verified_checkmark|verified checkmark in their display name]] has added it as an emoji. It has no functional meaning.
  
 ===== If there's no verified accounts, how will people know it's really me? ===== ===== If there's no verified accounts, how will people know it's really me? =====